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classic potato salad

classic potato salad

Classic Potato Salad

Summertime is here and along with your favorite macaroni salad, baked beans, pasta salad, and bbq…a classic potato salad is a must for the season. There are so many varieties of potato salad out there, but I love a classic potato salad that has good texture and just the right amount of dressing coating each bite. Potato salad is the perfect dish for backyard entertaining, picnics, and potlucks because everyone loves it! My recipe for classic potato salad is one that you are going to be making time and time again.

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PostedMay 26, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesSide Dishes
Tagspotato salad, side dish, potatoes, bbq side dishes, potato recipe
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Classic Macaroni Salad

Classic Macaroni Salad

Summer is almost here which means BBQ and picnic season are quickly approaching. Macaroni salad is a classic summer side dish that is perfect for bringing to a friends house or serving alongside your favorite main dishes. it’s one of those recipes that everyone loves and you truly can’t go wrong with it. I lightened my version up a tad by cutting the mayo with Greek yogurt and reducing the amount of sugar that is traditionally used plus I add a ton of crunchy veggies for texture and flavor. This recipe for classic macaroni salad will surely become one of your new favorite dishes to make all summer long!

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PostedMay 17, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesSide Dishes, Salads
Tagsside dishes, salads, pastas, pasta
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Fried Crawfish Cobb Salad

Fried Crawfish Cobb Salad

Fried Crawfish Cobb Salad

This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.

A Cobb salad is one that we have on rotation at our house. I love the combo of flavors, how you can switch ingredients around, and it’s always a crowd pleaser with my whole family. Traditionally, most Cobb salads have chicken on them, but I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to bring you a fun Cajun twist on the traditional salad with fried crawfish! This salad is everything you want in a salad and you are going to love the addition of fried crawfish tails on top of all of the crunchy and fresh goodness. This recipe for friend crawfish Cobb salad is one that you are going to want to make all summer long!

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PostedMay 16, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesBreakfast, Salads
Tagssalads, crawfish, cobb salad, crawfish salad, ranch dressing, salad
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Roasted Tomato and Chicken Pasta


Roasted Tomato and Chicken Pasta

Roasted Tomato and Herb Chicken Pasta

Life is busy and dinnertime can feel like a chore some days when you need to feed your family a meal that is easy and delicious. That’s why I partnered with my friends at Adaptable Meals to share with you a delicious and quick weeknight meal that the whole family can enjoy. Adaptable Meals makes getting a homemade meal on the table easy for everyone. I used their tomato herb chicken breasts to create this pasta dish that can be on the table in under 30 minutes! This recipe for roasted tomato and chicken pasta is one that you are going to want to make over and over again.

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PostedMay 10, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
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Ground Chicken Tacos

Ground Chicken Tacos

Ground Chicken Tacos

We have taco night at least once a week and I am all about easy recipes that mean enjoying a delicious taco in under 30 minutes. Using ground chicken is great to use as the base for any taco, and I have the best recipe that your whole family will love. This recipe is great for taco salads, regular tacos, or even a taco bowl! Add your favorite toppings and dinner is done. This recipe for ground chicken tacos is one that you are going to want to make over and over again.

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PostedMay 3, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
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Strawberry Feta Pasta Salad

Top 30 Spring Recipes

Spring has sprung and it’s one of my favorite times of year when the weather is beginning to get warm and the produce starts to really get good before summer. I feel like my mindset shifts from cozy winter meals to wanting bright and refreshing recipes that are still satisfying! I’ve rounded up my top 30 Spring Recipes that are perfect for this time of year!

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PostedApril 20, 2022
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesBreakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tagsspring recipes, dinner, breakfast, lunch
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If you need an easy weeknight dinner to add into the rotation this week, these CHICKEN FAJITA BOWLS with cilantro like rice are perfect! 🙌

I love to meal prep these chicken fajita bowls at the beginning of the week because the leftovers just get be Your potato salad recipe just got an upgrade with this Cajun Crispy Smashed Potato Salad that is the perfect side dish to bring to any Mother’s Day gathering or BBQ this weekend! 🔥

This potato salad is a step above the rest with crispy roaste Whether you are planning your own Mother’s Day brunch or cooking for a special mama in your life, here are 10 Delicious Brunch Ideas that will show mom how much you care!🥂

1. Tomato Galette Platter
2. 7 Layer Salad
3. Ham and Cheese Breakfast

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